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2007 Laws of Maryland
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EACH BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS THAT THE SECRETARY AND THE
STATE ADVISORY BOARD CONSIDER TO BE HELPFUL IN MATTERS THAT RELATE TO
THE EFFECTIVE OPERATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FACILITY.
(C) MEETINGS — ATTENDANCE BY JUVENILE JUSTICE MONITORS.
A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE MONITORING UNIT OF THE
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ESTABLISHED UNDER TITLE 6, SUBTITLE 4 OF
THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO ATTEND MEETINGS OF
EACH ADVISORY BOARD.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 83C, § 2-119.
In subsection (b) of this section, the reference to individuals that the
Secretary and the State Advisory Board "consider to" be helpful is
substituted for the former reference to individuals that the Secretary and
the State Advisory Board "believe may" be helpful for clarity.
Defined terms: "Secretary" § 9-101
"State Advisory Board" § 9-101
9-231. GROUP HOMES AND INSTITUTIONS.
(A) PROVISION OF SERVICES.
THE DEPARTMENT MAY PLACE CHILDREN IN GROUP HOMES AND
INSTITUTIONS OPERATED BY NONPROFIT OR FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES TO PROVIDE
FOR THEIR CARE, DIAGNOSIS, TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND REHABILITATION.
(B) REIMBURSEMENT.
(1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REIMBURSE THE ENTITIES DESCRIBED IN
SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION FOR THE COST OF THE SERVICES AT APPROPRIATE
MONTHLY RATES THAT THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES, AS PROVIDED IN THE STATE
BUDGET.
(2) THE DEPARTMENT MAY ESTABLISH DIFFERENT REIMBURSEMENT
RATES FOR HOMES AND INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE INTERMEDIATE SERVICES
AND HOMES AND INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE FULL SERVICES.
(C) COMPLIANCE WITH LICENSING LAWS.
THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT PLACE A CHILD IN A GROUP HOME OR OTHER
RESIDENTIAL FACILITY THAT IS NOT OPERATING IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE
STATE LICENSING LAWS.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 83C, § 2-120.
In subsection (a) of this section, the authority of the Department to "place
children in group homes and institutions ... to provide for their care,
diagnosis, training, education, and rehabilitation" is substituted for the
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